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scotch 1 AHD[skŏch] D.J.[skɒtʃ]K.K.[skɑtʃ]v.tr.(及物动词)scotched, scotch.ing, scotch.es scotch2- To put an abrupt end to:扑灭:迅速消灭:The prime minister scotched the rumors of her illness with a public appearance.总理在公从场合的出现平息了关于她得病的传言
- To injure so as to render harmless.使…受伤:使…受伤以便使得无害的
- To cut or score.切开,划开
n.(名词)- A surface cut or abrasion.刻痕:切口或擦损面
- A line drawn on the ground, as one used in playing hopscotch.格线:划在地上的格线,用于做跳格游戏
- Middle English scocchen 中古英语 scocchen
- perhaps from Anglo-Norman escocher [to notch] 可能源自 英法语 escocher [切开]
- es- [intensive pref.] from Latin ex- * see ex- es- [加强语意的前缀] 源自 拉丁语 ex- * 参见 ex-
- Old French coche [notch] probably from Latin coccum [scarlet oak berry] from Greek kokkos 古法语 coche [切口] 可能源自 拉丁语 coccum [紫红色的橡树果] 源自 希腊语 kokkos
scotch 2 AHD[skŏch] D.J.[skɒtʃ]K.K.[skɑtʃ]v.tr.(及物动词)scotched, scotch.ing, scotch.es - To block (a wheel, for example) with a prop to prevent rolling or slipping.制止转动:用一支撑物阻止(例如轮子)的滚动或者滑动
n.(名词)- A block or wedge used as a prop behind or under an object likely to roll.楔子:作为一支撑物放在好象要滚动的物体后面或下面的石头或楔形物
- [Origin unknown] [起源不详]
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